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Detroit, Michigan

Pediatric Endocrinologist

EndocrinologyNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world.

As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more.

With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Henry Ford St. John Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our growing Pediatric Subspecialty Division. The St. John Children’s Hospital is located on the Henry Ford St. John Hospital and Medical Center campus in Detroit, MI.

This is an employed position consisting of approximately 90% dedicated clinical time and 10% teaching and academic time with Pediatric Residents and Medical Students.

The position includes a mix of outpatient consultations and longitudinal endocrinology care as well as shared inpatient consult coverage on a rotational basis. The division manages a wide range of endocrine conditions including Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, thyroid disorders, growth and puberty disorders, adrenal and pituitary conditions, and obesity-related metabolic disorders.

You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team consisting of Pediatric Endocrinologists, Certified Diabetes Educators, Dietitians, and Pediatric Nurses, all supporting the comprehensive care of pediatric patients. The outpatient clinic is open Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm.

Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, and academic scholarship are available and encouraged. Faculty appointment through an affiliated medical school is available for qualified candidates.

This is an employed position offering a comprehensive and competitive benefit package. Henry Ford St. John Hospital is a non-profit healthcare organization and qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship program.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology.
  • Demonstrated interest or experience in resident and medical student teaching is highly desirable.
  • Interest or experience in clinical research, QI projects, or subspecialty program development is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

The Pediatric Endocrinologist will provide clinical care for a wide range of endocrine conditions through outpatient clinics and rotational inpatient consults. Additionally, the role involves teaching pediatric residents and medical students, as well as participating in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Diabetes ManagementGrowth DisordersAdrenal ConditionsMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Endocrinology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Physician market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · above average in endocrinologyranked against 316 Endocrinology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $294k (middle half $266k–$310k)147 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Michigan628 active22,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentMichigan Physician listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment628 active listings, Oct 2026
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (316 Endocrinology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Endocrinologist at Henry Ford Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Endocrinology — ranked against 316 active Endocrinology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 70% of Endocrinology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 316 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Henry Ford Health

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive and competitive benefit package
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Faculty appointment available
Clinical research opportunities
Teaching opportunities

Living in Detroit

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$79k
Typical market rent
$1,328/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.